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An American Crime (2007) Country:  USA Director:   Tommy O'Haver Writer:  Tommy O'Haver | Irene Turner Budget:   $2,000,000 Cumulative Worldwide Gross:   $1,306,875 Production Company:  First Look International  Release Date:  January, 19th 2007 (USA) Runtime:  98 minutes Genre:  Crime, Drama, Biography Film data found on IMDb ( https://pro.imdb.com/title/tt0802948/details) Synopsis    Based on a true story from 1965, "An American Crime" tells the story about a young girl named  Sylvia ( Ellen Page ) and her sister, Jenny ( Hayley McFarland ), who are daughters of carnival workers who are left in the care of one woman named  Gertrude Baniszewski ( Catherine Keener ) while their parents are away on an extended trip in Indianapolis. What follows is the true story of how Sylvia was murdered. ( https://pro.imdb.com/title/tt0802948/details)     Genre Comparisons    Similar to how An American Crime c

A Clockwork Orange (1971) Film Data: Country:  USA Director:   Stanley Kubrick Writer:   Stanley Kubrick (screenplay) | Anthony Burgess (novel) Budget:  $2,200,000 Gross USA & Canada:  $26,589,355 Cumulative Worldwide Gross:   $26,903,440 Production Company:  Warner Bros Release Date:  February 2nd, 1972 (USA) Runtime:  136 minutes Genre:  Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi Film data found on IMDb ( https://pro.imdb.com/title/tt0066921/details) Synopsis:    The movie takes place in a dystopian future in Britain. The movies opens with Alex DeLarge ( Malcolm McDowell ) and his droogs, Georgie ( James Marcus ), Dim ( Warren Clarke ), and Pete ( Michael Tarn ), stoned on milk laced with narcotics at a Korova Milk Bar.    The 4 boys leave the bar for a "night of ultra-violence" and find a wino ( Paul Farrell ) at an underpass and proceed to beat him. Following this, the gang arrives at a run down theater where they encou

Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile (2019) Film Data: Country:  USA Director:  Joe Berlinger Writer:  Elizabeth Kendall (based on the book "The Phantom Prince: My Life with Ted Bundy" by) | Michael Werwie Cumulative Worldwide Gross:   $10,219,049 Production Company:   COTA Films Release Date:  May 3, 2019 (USA) Runtime:  110 minutes Genre:  Crime, Drama, Thriller, Biography Film data found on IMDb (https://pro.imdb.com/title/tt2481498/companycredits) Synopsis:     One night in 1969, single mother Elizabeth Kendall ( Lily Collins ) is at a college bar with her friend Joanna ( Angela Sarafyan ). Liz (Elizabeth) meets a handsomely charming man that goes by the name of Theodore 'Ted' Robert Bundy ( Zac Efron ). Ted and Liz make their way back to Liz's house where they platonically sleep together. The following morning when Liz awakes, she finds that her daughter, Molly, isn't in her crib and Ted is